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Cho Jung-tai faces low approval ratings 100 days into office
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai addresses the new housing loan program concerns and plans for minimum wage adjustments amid mixed public satisfaction ratings.
2024/08/28 18:02
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Ethical debates loom over pig-to-human kidney transplants
Explore the potential of pig kidney transplants in Taiwan to solve organ shortages and kidney disease challenges, including insights from leading medical experts on the technology, ethical considerations, and clinical progress.
2024/08/28 17:41
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Taiwan’s youth unemployment hits 11.76% in 2023
Discover how Taiwan’s youth unemployment rate reached 11.76% in 2023, the highest among all age groups, and the measures taken to address this challenge, including the ’Employment Stability Incentive Plan.’ Learn about the changing job landscape and preferences among young Taiwanese.
2024/08/23 15:56
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Taiwan mandates safety tech in tour buses by 2025
Discover how Taiwan’s MOTC mandates ADAS in 14,000 tour buses by 2025 to boost safety and cut traffic accidents, with fines for non-compliance reaching NT$90,000.
2024/08/19 18:40
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Mayor Chiang plans to host National Day gala at Taipei Dome
Discover how Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an is addressing water leakage and fire safety at the Taipei Dome, aiming for the National Day celebration to be held there on Oct. 5. Read about the progress and plans for future events.
2024/08/19 18:13
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Olympians to be honored in ‘Our Heroes! Team Taiwan’ parade
Discover the details of the upcoming "Our Heroes! Team Taiwan" parade on Aug. 16, celebrating Olympic athletes in Taipei. Learn about the route, activities, and notable absences.
2024/08/14 18:24
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Aging pets raise long-term care concerns in Taiwan
Discover how Taiwan is addressing the challenges of pet aging and long-term care as pet registrations outpace newborns. Learn about the costs and solutions for pet owners.
2024/08/14 18:03
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Taiwan’s warmly receives Olympic table tennis stars home
Discover how Taiwan’s table tennis stars, Lin Yun-ju and Chen Szu-yu, were welcomed home after the Olympics and their plans for the future. Read about their performances and aspirations.
2024/08/10 17:30
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Taiwan mourns Studio Classroom founder Doris Brougham
Discover the legacy of Doris Brougham, founder of Studio Classroom, who passed away at 98, leaving her assets to charity. Learn about her life, dedication to English education in Taiwan, and the impact she made.
2024/08/07 17:17
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Fans report confiscation of Taiwan-themed item at Olympics
Discover the latest on tensions at the Olympic Games: Security and suspected Chinese spectators confiscate Taiwan-related items during a gold medal match. Learn more about the incident and the rules on fan materials.
2024/08/05 17:33
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Taiwan’s badminton duo advance to Games’ final match
Taiwan’s badminton Men’s Doubles team, Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin, advanced to the gold medal match at the Paris Games after a thrilling victory over Denmark.
2024/08/03 17:40
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Former U.S. official discusses Trump-Vance foreign policy
Alex Gray, former White House National Security Council director, discussed Trump’s foreign policy, including U.S.-Taiwan relations and semiconductor industry support. Gray discusses the importance of defense spending and Trump’s stance on China.
2024/07/31 18:28
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被蚊子咬「皮膚、指甲剝落」!英女水泡纏身 嚴重脫髮慘況曝
英國37歲女子威爾斯去年1月與男友到多明尼加度假,因蚊蟲叮咬導致全身皮疹,就醫服用抗生素卻與原有藥物產生不良反應,竟嚴重脫髮、全身長滿水泡、皮膚脫落,「指甲、頭髮脫落,痛不欲生!」威爾斯如今雖已逐漸康復,身體留下的疤痕仍讓人怵目驚心!
2024/07/30 22:31
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Taiwanese athletes advance in Olympics events
Taiwanese athletes are making their mark at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with standout performances in badminton, tennis, and more.
2024/07/29 18:24
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Lai Kuan-chieh to debut in Olympic Canoe Sprint
Taiwan’s canoeing athletes make history by qualifying for the Olympic Games in Paris, marking a first in Men’s Canoe Sprint and Slalom events.
2024/07/27 18:24
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Taiwan’s top shooters aim for glory at Paris 2024 Olympics
Taiwan’s top shooters, including bronze medalist Yang Kun-pi and Olympic veteran Lin Yi-chun, are preparing to bring home medals for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Learn about their training and mindset and the newcomers aiming for glory.
2024/07/24 19:19
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China may opt for invasion over blockade, says advisor
Ivan Kanapathy shares his insights on Taiwan’s defense and trilateral relations with China and the U.S., including strategies against China’s military moves and the impact of U.S. elections on these dynamics.
2024/07/23 17:51
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Taiwan’s tech industry faces AI bubble risk, says expert
At COMPUTEX 2024, amid industry celebration, Chien Lee-feng, former Google Taiwan head, cautioned against an impending AI bubble. His warnings highlighted the risks of Taiwan’s passive tech innovation and dependency on AI giants like NVIDIA.
2024/07/17 17:51
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Survey: 89.6% fear AI job takeover, Gen Z turns to trades
AI’s impact on the job market drives Generation Z towards blue-collar trades, offering them stable and rewarding career paths amid a technological revolution.
2024/07/16 17:14
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川普副手范斯恩師是她 虎媽蔡美兒促成暢銷書《絕望者之歌》
39歲俄亥俄州聯邦參議員范斯(J.D. Vance)今(16)日獲共和黨總統候選人川普(Donald Trump)欽點為副手,他最初為眾人周知是他在2016年出版的暢銷回憶錄《絕望者之歌:一個美國白人家族的悲劇與重生》(Hillbilly Elegy);他透露,當年鼓勵他寫作的,正是以「虎媽」聞名的耶魯大學華裔教授蔡美兒(Amy Chua),堪稱是支持他寫出這本暢銷書的教母。
2024/07/16 17:05
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Taipei mayor pledges major investment in flood defenses
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an plans to combat flooding with a significant investment in the city’s drainage system after severe downpours in Xinyi and Nangang districts.
2024/07/11 18:23
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Taiwan sees wage growth in first half of 2024
Taiwan’s economy shows resilience with a significant salary increase for the first half of the year, marking the first real wage growth in three years.
2024/07/11 18:13
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Survey: 70% of Taiwan workers feel economic pinch
Nearly 70% of Taiwan workers face economic pressure, managing on a budget close to the basic salary. They adapt some strategies for financial survival.
2024/07/05 16:36
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Mayor Chiang Wan-an faces backlash over city controversies
Taipei’s recurring leaks at Taipei Dome are affecting Mayor Chiang Hsuan-an’s approval and the city’s concert scene, including upcoming performances by Andy Lau.
2024/07/04 18:17
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Taiwan faces sharp decline in school-age population by 2039
Explore how Taiwan’s low birthrate impacts its future, with a focus on declining elementary school populations, cultural influences, and successful local policies to combat this trend.
2024/07/02 16:39